Michael Taylor

The Long Road to Emancipation

The Reckoning: From the Second Slavery to Abolition, 1776–1888

By Robin Blackburn

Survivors: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the Atlantic Slave Trade

By Hannah Durkin

Michael Burleigh

Apocalypse Nearly

1983: The World at the Brink

By Taylor Downing

Raymond Seitz

E Pluribus Unum

America, Empire of Liberty: A New History

By David Reynolds

Dominic Sandbrook

American Idol

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

By Doris Kearns Goodwin

Paul Johnson

What War?

1812: War with America

By Jon Latimer

Dominic Sandbrook

That Special Relationship

Old World, New World: The Story of Britain and America

By Kathleen Burk

Odd Arne Westad

Cold Hands, Warm Heart

Roosevelt’s Lost Alliances: How Personal Politics Helped Start the Cold War

By Frank Costigliola

Alex Goodall

Camelot’s Last Chapter

JFK’s Last Hundred Days: An Intimate Portrait of a Great President

By Thurston Clarke

To Move the World: JFK’s Quest for Peace

By Jeffrey D Sachs

Dominic Sandbrook

Teddy & Taft

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt and the Golden Age of Journalism

By Doris Kearns Goodwin